Re: [gNewSense-users] Building Vinux from Ubuntu using Builder?

[Sam Geeraerts]

Bill Cox wrote:
> First, is this a good idea?  I'll go read through the docs, but it
> looks like it's mostly based on Hardy, and I'll be working from 11.04
> or 11.10 for this project, assuming it were to happen.

It shouldn't be hard to adapt Builder for newer versions of Ubuntu. But
my experience is that Builder doesn't scale well and is unsuited for
some modifications. We'll not be using it anymore for new versions of
gNewSense.

> If it is a good idea to use builder, would there be anyone from
> gNewSense who could provide advice as I go through the process?

If you want to go ahead with it and have any questions, ask on the
gnewsense-dev mailing list or in #gnewsense-dev.